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| Here are some suggested story and poetry texts on environmental issues/themes. Many are aimed at Key Stage 1 pupils, but are equally usable with older children who will be able to recognise any environmental sub-text |
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Dinosaurs and all
that Rubbish by Michael Foreman (ISBN 014055260X) Picture Puffins Jaguar by Helen
Cowcher (ISBN 059011123X) Picture Hippo Brother Eagle,
Sister Sky by Chief Seattle and Susan Jeffers (ISBN 0140405451X) Picture
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Oi Get Off Our
Train! by John Burningham (ISBN 009985340X) Red Fox Picture Books The Forgotten Forest
by Laurence Anholt (ISBN 0711206805) Frances Lincoln Wonderful Earth
by Nick Butterworth + Mick Inkpen (ISBN 1856080056) Hunt and Thorpe One World by
Michael Foreman (ISBN 0862642892) Andersen Press Window by Jeanie
Baker (ISBN 0744594863) Walker Books Where the Forest
Meets the Sea by Jeanie Baker (ISBN 0744561639) Walker Books The Water Hole
by Graeme Base (ISBN 0810945681) Harry N Abrams Inc. Judy Moody Saves
the World by Megan Macdonald (ISBN 0744590507) Walker Books The Tower to the
Sun by Colin Thompson (ISBN 0099609118) Red Fox Picture Books The Great Kapok
Tree by Lynn Cherry (ISBN 0152026142) Harcourt Brace International The Princess
who Danced with Cranes by Annette le Box (ISBN 0929005872) Second
Story Press Milo and the Magical
Stones by Marcus Pfister (ISBN 1558586822) North South Books |
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Good by Bernard Ashley (ISBN 0747547009) Bloomsbury Children's Books A wasteland is turned into a community garden. A Ruined House
by Mick Manning (ISBN 0744547288) Walker Books |
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Wild Woods by Simon James (ISBN 0744536618) Walker Books Picture book about a child learning a lesson about respecting creatures and their natural habitat. Sally and the Limpet
by Simon James (ISBN 0744520207) Walker Books Hey Little Ant
by Philip Hoose (ISBN 1883672546) Ten Speed Press Dear Greenpeace
by Simon James (ISBN 0744530601) Walker books Out of the Ashes
by Michael Morpurgo (ISBN 033039732X) Macmillan Children's Books |
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tree in the Ancient Forest by Carol Reed-Jones (ISBN 1883220319) Dawn
Publications A repetitive text describes how everything in an ancient forest is interrelated around a 300 year old Douglas Fir tree. Betting on Forever
by Billy Aronson (ISBN 0070058296) Tab Books This is the Sea
that Feeds Us by Robert F Baldwin (ISBN 1883220319) Dawn Publications |
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Drop Around the World by Barbara Shaw McKinney (ISBN 1883220718) Dawn
Publications The journey of a raindrop through the water cycle. |
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Earthways, Earthwise:
Poems on Conservation by Judith Nicholls (ISBN 0192722484) Oxford University
Press Anthology for the
Earth edited by Judy Allen (ISBN 0744544386) Walker Books The Works 2
edited by Brian Moses + Pie Corbett (ISBN 0330399020) Macmillan Children's
Books Green Poems
edited by John Foster (ISBN 0199166870) Oxford University Press. |
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